We’ve just added some new publications to the scholarly papers section of our site. Why shouldn’t mixtapes be a topic of discussion in academic circles? You’ll find them here: http://mixtapemuseum.org/scholarlypapers/
‘Cheaper than a CD, Plus We Really Mean it’: Bay Area Underground Hip Hop Tapes as Subcultural Artefacts by Anthony Kwane Harrison
‘Criminal Minded?’ Mixtape DJs, the Piracy Paradox, and Lessons for the Recording Industry” by Horace B. Anderson
For and against the Re cord Industry: An Introduction to Bootleg Collectors and Tape Traders by Marshall Lee
I Mix What I Like! In Defense and Appreciation of the Rap Music Mixtape as “National” and “Dissident” Communication by Jared A. Ball